Wild Flowers
Feed in ModerationAnnual Wall Rocket (Wall Rocket, Stink Weed)
Diplotaxis muralis, syn. Sisymbrium murale
Do not FeedArnica (European Arnica, Mountain Arnica, Common Arnica, Leopard's Bane
Arnica montana
Do not FeedBaneberry (Doll's Eye, Bugbane, Black Cohosh, Herb Christopher, Snakeroot, Brunette Bugbane, Purple Bugbane, Black Bugbane)
Actaea spp.
Do not FeedBarrenwort (Barren Wort, Fairy Wings, Bishop's Hat, Bishops Hat, Horny Goat Weed, Epimedium)
Epimedium spp., esp. E.grandiflorum
Do not FeedBird's Foot Trefoil (Common Birds Foot Trefoil, Birdsfoot Trefoil, Hairy Bird's Foot Trefoil)
Lotus corniculatus, Lotus subbiflorus
Do not FeedBistort (Common Bistort, Alpine Bistort)
Persicaria bistorta syn. Polygonum bistorta; Persicaria vivipara
Safe to FeedBlue Sowthistle (Blue Sow Thistle, Common Blue Sowthistle, Alpine Blue-sow-thistle)
Cicerbita, esp. C. macrophylla, C. alpina, C. plumieri
Do not FeedBlue-eyed Grass (Blue Eye Grass, Blue Eyed Grass, American Blue-eyed Grass)
Sisyrinchium angustifolium, Sisyrinchium montanum
Do not FeedBluebell (English Bluebell, Spanish Bluebell)
Hyacinthoides non-scripta/Hyacinthoides hispanica
Safe to FeedBristly Oxtongue (Bristly Ox-tongue, Bristly Ox Tongue)
Picris echioides; Helminthotheca echioides; Helmintia echioides
Feed in ModerationBurclover (Spotted Medic, Spotted Burclover)
Medicago arabica; M. maculata
Do not FeedButterbur (Common Butterbur, Bog Rhubarb)
Petasites hybridus, syn. P. vulgaris, P. officinalis, P. ovatus
Feed SparinglyChamomile (Mayweed, Scented Mayweed, German Chamomile)
Matricaria recutita, syn. Matricaria chamomilla
Feed in ModerationCharlock Mustard (Field Mustard, Wild Mustard, Charlock)
Sinapis arvensis
Do not FeedCommon Heliotrope (Heliotrope, European Heliotrope, European Turnsole, Caterpilar Weed)
Heliotropium europaeum
Do not FeedCommon Knotweed (Knotweed, Prostrate Knotweed, Equal-leaved Knotweed, Wiregrass)
Polygonum arenastrum
Safe to FeedCorn Salad (Lamb's Lettuce; Lambs Lettuce)
Valerianella spp., esp. Valerianella locusta
Do not FeedCorncockle (Corn Cockle, Common Corncockle)
Agrostemma githago; syn. Githago segetum.
Safe to FeedCreeping Thistle (Field Thistle, Prickly Thistle, Canada Thistle)
Cirsium arvense
Feed in ModerationCreeping Yellowcress (Creeping Yellow Cress, Yellow Fieldcress, Keek)
Rorippa sylvestris
Feed in ModerationDame's Violet (Dame's Rocket, Dames Rocket, Dame's Gilliflower, Sweet Rocket, Mother-of-the-Evening, Dames Violet)
Hesperis matronalis
Do not FeedDog's Mercury (Dogs Mercury, Annual Dog's Mercury)
Mercurialis perennis; Mercurialis annua
Feed SparinglyDropwort (Drop Wort, Fern Leaf Dropwort)
Filipendula vulgaris; syn. Filipendula hexapetala, Spiraea filipendula, Ulmaria filipendula
Feed SparinglyFennel
Foeniculum vulgare; syn. Anethum dulce, A. foeniculum, Foeniculum divaricatum, F. officinale, Seseli foeniculum
Safe to FeedField Madder (Blue Fieldmadder, Fieldmadder)
Sherardia arvensis; syn. Galium sherardia
Feed in ModerationFox and Cubs (Hawkweed, Orange Hawkweed, Hieracium, Devil's Paintbrush)
Hieracium aurantiacum, syn. Pilosella aurantiaca
Feed in ModerationGallant Soldier/Shaggy Soldier (Small-flowered Quickweed, Potato Weed, Fringed Quickweed, Hairy Galinsoga)
Galinsoga parviflora; G. quadriradiata
Feed SparinglyGoose Grass (Cleavers, Stickywilly, Sticky Bud, Stickyweed, White Bedstraw)
Galium aparine, Galium mollugo, Galium album
Do not FeedGround Ivy (Creeping Charlie, Creeping Charley, Gill-over-the-Ground)
Glechoma hederacea, Syn. Nepeta glechoma
Feed in ModerationHedge Mustard (Common Hedge Mustard, Oriental Mustard, English Watercress)
Sisymbrium officinale
Feed in ModerationHorseherb (Horse Herb, Straggler Daisy, Lawnflower)
Calyptocarpus vialis; syn. Synedrella vialis
Do not FeedHorseweed (Canadian Fleabane, Mare's Tail, Hairy Fleabane)
Conyza canadensis (formerly Erigeron canadensis)
Do not FeedJapanese Knotweed
Fallopia japonica, syn. Reynoutria japonica, syn. Polygonum cuspidatum
Do not FeedLords and Ladies (Jack-in-the-Pulpit, Jack in the Pulpit, Cuckoo-Pint, Cuckoo Pint, Wild Arum)
Arum spp. esp. Arum maculatum
Do not FeedMelilot (Yellow Melilot, White Melilot, Sweet Clover, Honey Clover,Common Melilot, Ribbed Melilot)
Melilotus spp.
Do not FeedMignonette, (Wild Mignonette, Dyer's Rocket, Dyers Rocket, Weld, Sweet Reseda)
Reseda spp.
Do not FeedMilkweed (Common Milkweed, Butterfly Weed, Silk Weed)
Asclepias spp., esp. Asclepias syriaca
Feed in ModerationMiner's Lettuce (Winter Purslane, Miners Lettuce)
Claytonia perfoliata, syn. Montia perfoliata
Feed in ModerationMouse-ear Hawkweed (Hieracium, Hawkweed)
Hieracium pilosella, syn. Pilosella officinarum
Do not FeedMullein (Verbascum, Great Mullein, Common Mullein, Aaron's Rod, Cowboy Toilet Paper)
Verbascum spp.
Safe to FeedNavelwort (Wall Pennywort, Navel Wort, Penny-pies, Pennywort, Kidneywort, Dollar Weed)
Umbilicus rupestris
Do not FeedOrache (Orach, Saltbush, Wheelscale Saltbush, Common/Spear-leaved/Garden/Red Orache)
Atriplex spp. esp. A. hortensis, A. patula, A. elegans
Feed in ModerationOx-eye Daisy (Oxeye Daisy, Ox Eye Daisy)
Leucanthemum vulgare, syn. Chrysanthemum leucanthemum
Feed in ModerationPerennial Wall Rocket (Wall Rocket, Wild Rocket, Sand rocket, Sand Mustard, Lincoln Weed and White Rocket)
Diplotaxis tenuifolia,
Do not FeedPersicaria (Red Leg, Redshank, Pale Persicaria, Lady's Thumb)
Persicaria maculosa; Persicaria lapathifolia
Do not FeedPhacelia, (Scorpion Weed, Tansy Leaved Phacelia, Scorpionweed, Wild Heliotrope, Fiddleneck, Lacy Phacelia, California Bluebell)
Phacelia spp., esp. P. tenacetifolia, P. campanularia
Do not FeedPheasants Eye (Summer Pheasant's Eye, Blooddrops, Adonis Flower, Soldier in Green, Red Morocco, Red Chamomile)
Adonis aestivalis
Feed in ModerationPink Purslane (Siberian Spring Beauty, Spring Beauty, Siberian Miner's Lettuce, Candy Flower)
Claytonia sibirica
Safe to FeedPlantain (Broadleaf) (Broad-leaved Plantain, Greater Plantain, Common Plantain, Hoary Plantain, Rat-tail Plantain, Rat's Tail Plantain)
Plantago major; Plantago media
Safe to FeedPlantain (Buck's Horn) (Stag's Horn Plantain, Buckshorn Plantain, Sea Plantain, Seaside Plantain)
Plantago coronopus; Plantago maritima
Safe to FeedPlantain (Ribwort) (Narrowleaf Plantain, Narrow Leaf Plantain, English Plantain)
Plantago lanceolata
Do not FeedPrickly Lettuce ( North and South Plant, Compass Plant, Milk Thistle)
Lactuca serriola
Do not FeedPrimrose (English Primrose, Wild Primrose, Common Primrose, Native Primrose)
Primula vulgaris
Feed in ModerationRagweed (Common Ragweed, American Wormwood, Bitterweed, Bloodweed)
Ambrosia spp.
Do not FeedRagwort (Oxford Ragwort, Tansy Ragwort, Stinking Willie)
Senecio spp; esp. Senecio jacobaea, Senecio squalidi, syn. Jacobaea vulgaris
Do not FeedRayless Goldenrod (Jimmyweed, Jimmy Weed, Southern Goldenbush)
Isocoma pluriflora (syn. Haplopappus heterophyllus; syn. Haplopappus pleuriflorus; syn. Icocoma wrightii)
Safe to FeedRed Valerian (Jupiter's Beard, Spur Valerian, Kiss Me Quick)
Centranthus ruber; Centranthus ruber 'albus'
Feed in ModerationRosebay Willowherb (Rosebay Willow Herb, Great Willowherb, Fireweed)
Chamaenerion angustifolium
Safe to FeedRoundleaf Cranesbill Geranium (Round-leaved Crane's-bill, Round leaf Geranium)
Geranium rotundifolium
Feed in ModerationScabious (Scabios, Field Scabious, Pincushion Flower)
Scabiosa spp.; Knautia arvensis
Feed SparinglyScentless Mayweed (Mayweed, False Chamomile)
Matricaria perforata; Tripleurospermum inodorum
Feed SparinglyScurvy Grass (Scurvy-grass, Scurvygrass, Early/Danish/Estuarine/Common/English Scurvy Grass, Spoonwort, Scruby Grass)
Cochlearia spp.
Safe to FeedShining Cranesbill (Shiny Geranium, Shining Geranium, Shining Crane’s-bill)
Geranium lucidum
Feed in ModerationSilverweed (Silver Weed, Common Silverweed, Silverweed Cinquefoil)
Potentilla anserina; syn. Argentina answerina
Do not FeedSneezewort - Wild (Sneezeweed, Fair Maid of France, European/Bastard/Wild Pellitory)
Achillea ptarmica
Safe to FeedSow Thistle (Smooth Sowthistle, Annual Sow Thistle, Hare's Colwort, Prickly Sowthistle, Field Sowthistle, Perennial Sow Thistle, Spiny Sow Thistle)
Sonchus spp. esp. Sonchus oleraceus
Safe to FeedSpear Thistle (Bull Thistle, Fuller's Thistle, Scotch Thistle, Common Thistle)
Cirsium vulgare
Do not FeedSpotted Spurge (Creeping Spurge, Prostrate Spurge, Milk Purslane, Spotted Sandmat, Eyebane, Blotched Spurge)
Euphorbia spp. esp. E. maculata, E. serpens
Feed in ModerationStitchwort (Stitch Wort, Greater/Lesser Stitchwort, Chickweed)
Stellaria spp.
Feed in ModerationSwinecress (Wartcress; Lesser Swinecress; Lesser Wartcress)
Coronopus squamatus; Coronopus didymus
Feed in ModerationThrift (Common Thrift, Sea Thrift, Sea Pink, Moss Pink, Ladies Cushions)
Armeria spp. esp. Armeria maritima
Do not FeedToadflax (Common Toadflax, Toad Flax, Purple Toadflax, Pink Toadflax)
Linaria spp., esp. Linaria purpurea.
Do not FeedValerian (Common Valerian, True Valerian, Garden Valerian, Garden Heliotrope)
Valeriana officinalis
Feed SparinglyWater Avens (Nodding Avens, Drooping Avens)
Geum rivale; Geum rivale x urbanum; Geum x intermedium
Do not FeedWild Carrot (Queen Anne's Lace, Queen Annes Lace, Mother Die)
Daucus carota carota
Feed SparinglyWild Strawberry (Alpine Strawberry, Woodland Strawberry, European Strawberry)
Fragaria vesca
Feed in ModerationWinter Cress (Winter Rocket, Wintercress, Bittercress, Yellowrocket, Yellow Rocket)
Barbarea vulgaris
Feed in ModerationWood Betony (Betony, Purple Betony, Bishops Wort, Lousewort)
Betonica officinalis; Stachys Betonica, Syn, Stachys officinalis
Do not FeedWood Sorrel (Oxalis, Yellow Sorrel, Pink Sorrel, Creeping Wood Sorrel)
Oxalis spp.




